Madras High CourtCRL OP/3860/2022dismissed

Meghala v. The Inspector Of Police

2022-03-03Honourable Mrs Justice T.V.Thamilselvi2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Thursday, the Third day of March Two Thousand Twenty Two PRESENT The Hon`ble Mrs Justice T.V.THAMILSELVI CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.3860 of 2022 MEGHALA [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] Vs THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE [ RESPONDENT ] NIB CID POLICE, CHENNAI.

(CRIME NO.28/2021) For Petitioner : M/S.M.HSSAINI BASHA Advocate For Respondent : MR.L.BASKARAN,Govt. Advocate(Crl. Side) PETITION FOR BAIL 439 Cr.P.C.

ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioner/A6 who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 22.09.2021 for the offences under Section 8(c), r/w 20(b) (ii)(C), 25 & 29(1) of NDPS Act 1985 in Cr.No.28 of 2021 on the file of the respondent police, seek bail.

2.The case of the prosecution is that the petitioners along with other accused were alleged to have involved in illegal possession of 60 Kgs of Ganja in 3 bags (each 20 Kgs) and the petitioners in both Crl.O.P.No.24602 and 24780 of 2021 were in possession of 50 Kgs of Ganja in 2 bags (each 25 Kgs). Totally 110 Kgs of ganja were seized from A1 to A6. Hence, the complaint.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner/A6 submitted that the petitioner has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution and he has been falsely implicated in this case. He further submitted that the petitioner have been suffering incarceration for more than 162 days. Hence, he prays for grant of bail to the petitioners.

4.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) submitted that the petitioner and others are alleged to have involved in illegal possession of 110 Kgs of narcotic drug Ganja which is of commercial https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

quantity. He further submitted that there are four previous cases pending against the petitioner. Hence, he vehemently opposed to grant bail to the petitioners.

5. Considering the fact that the earlier bail application was dismissed and there is no change of circumstances, as of now, this court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition is dismissed. -sd/- 03/03/2022 This order, on being produced, be punctually observed and carried into execution by all concerned TRUE COPY Sub-Assistant Registrar (Statistics/C.S.) High Court, Madras - 600 104.

TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE NIB CID POLICE, CHENNAI.

2 THE SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL PRISON, SPECIAL PRISON FOR WOMEN, PUZHAL, CHENNAI.

3 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

CC to M/S.M.HSSAINI BASHA Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.3860/2022 Date :03/03/2022 CSK 09/03/2022 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/